2019年八年级上学期英语第二次月考试卷A卷.doc

2019年八年级上学期英语第二次月考试卷A卷一、 单选题 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）This song is very popular young people A . atB . forC . withD . of2. （2分）My father spent 45 minutes his car this afternoon A . washB . washingC . to washD . washed3. （2分）I enjoyed _ very much at Linglings party.A . IB . meC . mineD . myself4. （2分）Lisa is a little poor(贫乏的) at Chinese. I think she needs it every day.A . practise to speakB . to practise speaking C . practise speakingD . to practice to speak5. （2分）The flood took place when I was still asleep. A . lastedB . stoppedC . happened6. （2分）The Chinese _ fireworks at night to celebrate a new year. A . let offB . take offC . turn offD . put off7. （2分）Shall we meet at the station at 8 a.m.?In fact, we _. The train _ until 10 a.m.A . mustnt, doesnt leaveB . mustnt, leavesC . neednt, wont leaveD . neednt, will leave8. （2分）Ill give the book to him if he _here next Sunday. A . will comeB . comesC . is comingD . came9. （2分）Wait a moment, please. It _ about five minutes to prepare your dishes. A . SpendsB . costsC . will payD . will take10. （2分）When I got to Beijing, it began to rain . A . heavyB . heavilyC . easilyD . hardly11. （2分）I still remember _all of you in Grade 7.A . meetB . to meetC . meetingD . met12. （2分）Each of the studentsin the playground when the bell rang.A . has funB . have funC . was having funD . were having fun13. （2分）After supper, I suggested for a walk in the park. A . wentB . goingC . forD . gone14. （2分）（2017恩施）The weather changes often in June_The highest temperature yesterday was 32C，but its just 18C today（ ）A . So it isB . So it doesC . So does it15. （2分）Turn the heat down, _ the food in the pot will burn. A . andB . soC . butD . or二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I went to Australia for summer holiday with my parents last year. I was so excited about the 1.We did many things there. The first day, we 2Sydney. We had some 3food for lunch there. After lunch，we went to a big 4. We saw tigers and koalas. The animals werent 5of people.6that, we had a walk and we 7at a restaurant. We went back to the 8to rest at 9: 00 in the evening. I was very 9. But I really 10myself. I hope to go there again.（1）A . exam B . joke C . story D . trip （2）A . painted B . visited C . bought D . made （3）A . dirty B . delicious C . much D . China （4）A . zoo B . shop C . park D . market （5）A . sad B . happy C . scared D . friendly （6）A . Before B . After C . But D . And （7）A . cooked breakfast B . had lunch C . had classes D . had dinner （8）A . home B . zoo C . hotel D . school （9）A . happy B . excited C . tired D . glad （10）A . enjoyed B . had fun C . liked D . disliked 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共36分)17. （8分）阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。BLong long time ago, the Jade Emperor, organized an animal race. He told all the animals that the first 12 animals to win could get a place in the Chinese Zodiac (十二生肖), and have a year named after them.The cat and the mouse both asked the ox to wake them up early on the day of the race. That day, the ox tried to wake them up, but without success. So the kind ox carried them on his back and started running when the race began. The mouse woke up just when the ox was going to across the last river. He knew that he could never beat the cat. So he pushed the cat off the oxs back. When the ox reached the other side of the river, the mouse jumped off and ran to the finishing line, just before the ox.So the 12-year cycle（循环） begins with the mouse. The ox comes after him. The tiger follows the ox. The rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog and pig come after them. The cat didnt get a place in the Zodiac. Thats why the cat hates the mouse and always wants to kill it.（1）Who could get a place in the Chinese Zodiac?A . The first 12 animals to win.B . All the animals.C . The cat.D . 12 animals.（2）According to the race, which of the animal probably ran the fastest? _.A . The catB . The oxC . The mouseD . None of them（3）Why does the cat hate the mouse and always want to kill it?A . Because the mouse pushed the cat off the oxs back and the cat didnt get a place in the Zodiac.B . Because the mouse could never beat the cat.C . Because the mouse jumped off and ran to the finishing line, just before the ox.D . Because the mouse didnt wake the cat up and the cat didnt get a place in the Zodiac.（4）Whats the best title of the passage?A . The story of the Chinese Zodiac.B . The cat hates the mouse.C . An animal race.D . The mouse could never beat the cat.18. （8分）阅读理解BVenus is close to the earthIt is the second planet from the sunThe earth is the third planet from the sunVenus is similar(相似的)to the earth in size and mass (质量)It is often described as the earthssisterScientists have been learning about Venus for a long timeFirst they looked at Venus through telescopes(望远镜)But Venus is covered with thick cloudsScientists could not see Venus well through the cloudsSo they made guesses about itFor a long time，scientists thought that Venus had water and plantsThey thought Venus might have animals tooBut they didnt know for sureThen scientists found a way to learn more about VenusInthe 1960s，they began sending probes(航天探测器)to VenusThe probes flew through the thick cloudsThey took pictures of Venus up closeThey found out many things tooThe probes sent the pictures and things they found out back to the scientistsThe scientists learned a lot from the probesFirst they learned that most of their guesses were not rightAnd they learned that Venus is very hotAfter that，scientists knew they could not send people to VenusBut they still wanted to know more about itSo they sent new probesThese new probes took great pictures of the planetThe pictures showed that Venus has plains (平原)and mountains!And in some ways，Venus looks like the earth根据材料内容完成下列任务。任务一：简要回答下列问题。（1）How are Venus and the earth similar?_（2）Why is it hard to see Venus well though a telescope?_（3）Scientists began to send probes to Venus over 60 years ago（4）With new probes help，scientists found that Venus has mountains and plants（5）Where does the passage probably come from?A . A diaryB . A storybookC . A science magazineD . A medical dictionary19. （10分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。DIn todays world many people seem to be hungry for money. Some of them even lose their lives for it. Money does have its most useful effect(影响) on the poor, but once a person has a rich life, a lot more money doesnt mean more happiness.If money was everything, all millionaires would have true love, true friendship, good health and a long life. However, this is not always true.Nothing else is more pleasant than the three words which are I love you. But can love be bought? Im afraid not. Love means to give, not to take. To every person, health and long life are probably the most precious(宝贵的) things. Well, can health and a long life be bought with money? The answer is No.Of all the longest living people in the world, few of them are millionaires. True friendship cant be bought either. In a word, where money is worshiped(崇拜), money can cause brothers to quarrel, lovers to hate, strangers to fight and so on. No matter how much money you have, it is still not enough to make you a happy person if you have no one to laugh with, no one to cry for.（1）According to the passage, which of the following do you think is right?A . Money is everything. B . Money isnt necessary.C . Money is important, but not the most important.D . With no money, with no success.（2）Whats the most important thing for every person according to the writer?A . Only money.B . Health and a long life.C . Only friendship.D . A, B and C（3）Which sentence of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A . If you havent much money, you cant get more happiness.B . You may live a long life even if you are poor.C . Every year many people die in the world because their family is poor.D . If you are rich, you will have less friendship.（4）In fact, many millionaires _.A . have true friendshipB . die earlierC . have good healthD . have true love（5）What does the sentence Love means to give, not to take. mean?A . 爱意味着给你，而不能带走。B . 爱是可以得到的，不要走开。C . 爱意味着奉献，而不是索取。D . 爱是可以索取的，而不必付出20. （10分）根据短文理解，选择正确答案。One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said. “Look! Theres a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It isnt worth the trouble.” His father said nothing but picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horseshoe and with the pennies he bought some grapes.It was very hot, and there wasnt a house or a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time. his father dropped a grape on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped another grape and once again. His son picked it up and put it in his mouth.And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the grapes and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the grapes, his father said to him. “My dear son, if you had bent down early to pick up that horseshoe. It would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the grapes, always remember the lesson(教训): A person who does not worry about the little thingswill find that he can not do the great things.”（1）_ picked up the horseshoe?A . The fatherB . The sonC . NobodyD . The shop assistant（2）The father bought some_ after he sold the horseshoe.A . penniesB . grapesC . treesD . water（3）Thomas picked up the grapes and ate them because_.A . his father wanted him to eat themB . he liked themC . he was thirstyD . he wanted to sell them（4）The father dropped the grapes one by one because he wanted _.A . his son to eat them allB . to teach his son a lessonC . to make fun of his sonD . to show his love（5）From the passage, we can learn that _.A . if we want to eat grapes. we must pick up a horseshoeB . a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us much moneyC . we should worry about small things before we do the great thingsD . Its important to pick up a horseshoe on the road四、 根据所给提示，完成句子。每空一词，含缩略词。 (共5题；共10分)21. （2分）How about telling stories to cheer up the sick kids?(同义句转换) _ _ tell stories to cheer up the sick kids?22. （2分）We should take action to protect the environment in Jinan, or we wont have any more of spring water. (改写句子，句意不变) Spring water will _ _ if we dont do anything to protect the environment in Jinan.23. （2分）My English books are in the bag. (对画线部分提问) _ _ your English books?24. （2分）You shouldnt be late for class. (改为祈使句) _late for class. 25. （2分）What do you want to do?Peter asked me (改为含宾语从句的复合句)Peter asked me_I_to do五、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)26. （5分）（2017聊城）根据对话内容，在每个标有题号的空白处填入一个适当的句子，使对话完整，合乎情境。A: Hi, Lingling. This is Tony speaking. Are you getting ready for Spring Festival?B: _. Were quite busy now.A:_?B: Im making big red lanterns. _?A: Yes, I like them very much. They are very beautiful. Is your father helping you?B: _. Hes still at work.A: Whats your mother doing?B: She is cleaning the house and putting things away.A: Oh, I know youre busy preparing for the festival. Well, wish you a happy Spring Festibval.B: _.六、 补全短文 (共1题；共10分)27. （10分）短文填词。Not all people _ to work but everyone likes to play. All _ the world men and _, boys and girls like _. Sports help people to live longer. They help to keep people _ and feeling good. When they are _ games, people move a lot. This is good for their health.Many people enjoy sports _ watching others play.What are your _ sports? Swimming? A soccer game _ a baseball game? Anyway, _ wonderful it is to play sports!七、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共15分)28. （15分）根据短文内容的理解，完成下列问题。Chris Rock was born in the state of South Carolina in the United States. When he was a child, his family moved, and he grew up in a poor area in Brooklyn, New York.As a teenager, Rock left high school and started telling jokes in comedy clubs in New York City, Even at age 18, Chris Rock was very funny. He told jokes about his family (his parents were very strict) , and about growing up in Brooklyn in the 1980s. Many of his jokes were also about high school, which Rock says was terrible.Famous comedians (喜剧演员）went to see Rocks performances. One comedian (Eddie Murphy) helped him get work on television and in the movies. Chris Rock still acts in movies, bu